Climate emergency rally closes the COP21 summit in Paris

People left without accommodation after earlier evictions occupied the disused Collège Guillaume Budé in the 19th arrondissement. Migrants and their support collective asked people to come and...

A group of mostly Sudanese refugees had set up camp outside the 18th arrondissement town hall after an earlier encampment was cleared. StreetPress reported their demand for asylum and their slogan,...

Around 300 people described by Politis as “Calaisians in anger” demonstrated against migrants living in the Calais camp. The rally was prohibited by the town hall but authorized by the prefecture....

A women-led collective brought thousands into central Paris for a march against police violence, racism and discrimination. The mobilization drew on the work of families affected by deaths in police...

After authorities prohibited planned street marches during the state of emergency following the November 2015 attacks, climate groups organized alternative public actions, including human chains and...

At least 150 refugees were removed from the encampment at Place de la République in Paris as preparations were made for a public commemoration. StreetPress reported that residents had been sleeping...

A cross-border solidarity demonstration brought migrants, refugees, sans-papiers, local groups and supporters from France and other European countries to Calais. Paris-Luttes.info reported that the...

The state began demolishing part of the southern section of the Calais camp, displacing residents and destroying shelters. Paris-Luttes.info’s movement account described bulldozers and police...

A statement circulated by refugees in Paris called for a march at Gare du Nord after demolition of part of the Calais camp. The appeal insisted that refugees should decide for themselves whether to...

Youth organizations and trade unions organized marches and strikes against a proposed labor-law overhaul that they said weakened worker protections and job security. High-school blockades, transit...